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Knaresborough is an historic market town and civil parish in the Borough of Harrogate, North Yorkshire located on the River Nidd, approximately four miles east of the centre of Harrogate.

 


 

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Latest News

Knaresborough Town Council Welcomes Collaborative Shadow Period Ahead of Market Handover

Knaresborough Town Council Welcomes Collaborative Shadow Period Ahead of Market Handover

Published: 13 Aug 26

Knaresborough Town Council (KTC) is delighted to be working closely with North Yorkshire Council (NYC) during a four week shadow period covering the operation of Knaresborough Market, ahead of the long awaited handover anticipated for September. Read More...

Knaresborough Town Council Celebrates First Year of Town Ranger Service

Knaresborough Town Council Celebrates First Year of Town Ranger Service

Published: 16 Jul 26

KTC is celebrating more than a year since the introduction of its Town Ranger service, a role created to help maintain, repair, and enhance the appearance of the town. Read More...

UK Town of Culture Competition

UK Town of Culture Competition

Published: 2 Jul 26

Knaresborough could be the UK Town of Culture 2028! We have officially entered the competition to become the UK Town of Culture 2028! In celebration of our town’s culture and heritage, we have submitted a digital postcard to the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) in support of our bid to become UK Town of Culture 2028. Read More...

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